Avery Bradley wants to stay put

Hopes hard work will pay off

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According to the Celtics guard, who becomes a restricted free agent today, he’s been working out too much to shave.

Or maybe he’s on a vigil. The beard doesn’t come off until a new deal’s signed.

Now that the Celtics have extended him a $3.8 million qualifying offer, they can match any offer from any other team. Negotiations broke down during the winter, and Bradley could conceivably find a team willing to pay north of $7 million per year.

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